From flooded spring fields to summer hailstorms and drought, farmers are well aware the weather is changing. It often means spring planting can’t happen on time or has to happen twice to make up for catastrophic losses of young seedlings. It also means common pre-emergence herbicides are less effective. (1)

But things are not simple. Things are not complex either.

They are what they are.

Nothing more. Nothing less. A tautology we tend to ignore.

Because we always tend to see clear skies in the middle of the storm. Trying to make sense of us without our self. Trying to find perfect answers to ever-changing questions. At the end, we always fail.

Oh, mother. Why did you teach your children to fly?

(Can you see anything that is not?)

Things are not simple. Things are not complex either.

They are what they are.

But I don’t care! Oh cosmos! Do you see me?

What am I?! I know nothing.

And yet, I see the storm coming…